650 Days of This REDMAP Gerrymandered Republican Congress: By Nancy Pelosi

650: Days since the start of this Republican Congress as of October 16, 2016.

650: Days since the start of this Republican Congress as of October 16, 2016.

Only 264: Days the GOP House has been in session, 43 of which were pro-forma days in which the House gaveled in & out in a matter of minutes & no legislative business was completed.

53: Days the House was in recess this summer – the longest Congressional Summer Recess in modern history.

Only 243: Number of bills signed into law, with 217 of these bills (or 93%) being minor, noncontroversial bills passed under suspension. Only 20 of the bills signed have been significant – such as the SGR Fix, Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act, Omnibus Anti-Human Trafficking Bill, Bipartisan Budget Act, Every Student Succeeds Act, reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act, and the Puerto Rico Debt Restructuring bill.

65: Times House Republicans voted to repeal or undermine the ACA since 2011.

126: Days that have passed since the worst mass shooting in American history – at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida – without ANY action by the GOP Congress to address the nation’s gun violence epidemic.

25: Hours House Democrats held a sit-in on the floor of the House to demand a vote on commonsense gun violence prevention legislation.

ZERO: Votes allowed by Speaker Ryan to combat the epidemic of gun violence and save lives.

ZERO: Comprehensive immigration reform bills brought to the floor by House Republican leaders this Congress.

100: Percent of House Republicans voted against allowing a vote on a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court’s disastrous Citizens United decision (H.J.Res. 22), which has created an explosion of secret special interest money in politics.

3: Times House Republicans voted against allowing a vote on the DISCLOSE Act, which would bring transparency to the unprecedented outside spending in our elections. (2016 Vote #239, 2016 Vote #196,2015 Vote #629)

241: House Republicans voted against allowing the House to even debate the Voting Rights Advancement Act, which would protect Americans’ most sacred right – the right to vote – by strengthening and restoring the Voting Rights Act

100: Percent of House Republicans voted against ensuring that LGBT schoolchildren are protected – by prohibiting discrimination against voucher students on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.

UNANIMOUS: The Republican vote in favor of the display of the Confederate Battle Flag at The Citadel and other institutions that train military officers with taxpayer funds.

ZERO: House Republicans have joined the 166 House Democrats who have signed a discharge petition to bring H.R. 5044, a bill to fully fund the President’s request to fight the Zika virus, to the floor for a vote.

2: Times House Republicans blocked adding $600 million in urgently needed resources to an Opioids Authorization bill to fund the bill’s new initiatives. (2016 Vote #190,2016 Vote #182).

236: House Republicans voted against bringing up a bill to provide urgent help for the young children of Flint, Michigan affected by drinking poisoned water and to provide investments in Flint’s water infrastructure.

892: Days the Benghazi Select Committee has been ‘investigating,’ which is longer than the investigations of Pearl Harbor, Kennedy assassination, Iran-Contra, and Hurricane Katrina.

4: Hearings aforementioned Benghazi Select Committee has held since it was established in 2014.

More than 25,000: Pages of documents Planned Parenthood has produced to the three House Committees that have already investigated the organization – and which have found no evidence of wrongdoing by Planned Parenthood. Yet House Republicans refuse to end their abusive, unnecessary Select Committee to Attack Women’s Health.

99: Percent of House Republicans voted to allow predatory lenders on military bases.

241: Republicans voted against bringing the Help Hire Our Heroes Act – a bill to provide training resources for veterans seeking good-paying jobs – to the floor for a vote.

79: Days House Republicans let key components of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act – which provides health care to the heroes of 9/11 – lapse.

151: House Republicans voted to shut down the federal government a little more than one year ago on September 30, 2015.

167:House Republicans voted against a bipartisan budget agreement and NOT to uphold the full faith and credit of the United States on October 28, 2015.

235: House Republicans voted to Pay China first – before our troops & disabled veterans – in the event Republicans were to cause the first-ever default on our nation’s debt.

ZERO: Hearings held or planned this year by the House Budget Committee on the President’s FY 2017 budget – an unprecedented breach of protocol.

1.5 million: Private-sector jobs created or sustained by Export-Import Bank since 2007.

128: Days House Republicans let the charter for the EX-IM Bank lapse, killing jobs and undermining economic growth, before finally passing a House transportation bill that included an EX-IM Bank reauthorization.

218: Democrats and Republicans signed a discharge petition forcing a vote to reauthorize the EX-IM Bank.

313:Democrats and Republicans voted YES on passing the Kirk-Heitkamp bill to reauthorize the EX-IM Bank, after the House GOP Leadership spent months blocking this legislation from getting to the Floor.

$251 million:Cut to Amtrak funding passed by House Republican members of the Appropriations Committee one day after a deadly train accident in Philadelphia in 2015.

100: Percent of House Republicans voted against ensuring companies that use chemical substances or mixtures that can seep into the public water system provide state and federal agencies with data on how those chemicals could affect human health and the environment.

64:House Republicans voted against the long overdue rewrite of No Child Left Behind because it continued the civil rights legacy of public education in targeting federal spending to schools and districts with the highest concentration of low-income students.